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I am quite an Apple fan, but this dampens my enthusiasm considerably. How many great apps are rejected, but build by people without reach?

Okay, jello

You can use your PC

The article is about Europe and the last time I checked, the Netherlands is in Europe.

What was the iDEAL payment option now says iDeal WERO. The Dutch are already using WERO for a couple of months now.

The DoWD owns such a large chunk of the IP space, it can very easily be a coincidence

It should work for all people and not depend on these “tricks”.

I did Interrail when I finished studying in 1993. It was a wonderful experience. Visiting foreign countries, meeting people, experiencing crazy things. I can recommend it to everyo…

No. The (standard) deviation is 3.5.

The sites breaks scrolling on the iPad. Their engineers are probably busy fixing Windows issues.

It seems they didn’t even do any research. This is not science, it’s just an opinion.

Is this a rip from https://github.com/NielsLeenheer/cssDOOM

Surprised that Smithsonian magazine makes such an awful website. Every minute, new ads are loaded, shifting the text up and down, making it hard to read.

*for months

Apeldoorn is actually a very nice place, surrounded by nature.

Not to be confused with John von Neumann

Does the writer understand that for every developer who burns all tokens, there are many people who subscribe just to join the AI revolution, but only ask a couple of questions a d…

Europe has laws against misuse of personal data. What circus?

In Europe, it’s not (and should not be) a “standard” thing.

> Perhaps you are right but what the duck does sales funnel mean in a suicide prevention website? They’re not governmental, but an organization dependent on subsidies and to get th…

In the EU, it’s illegal

It’s “just” a major corporation collecting very personal data.

Europe has laws against misuse of data from visitors, so it’s generally safe to visit such websites. The fact that this is on hackernews means this case is the exception, not the r…